# Yehuda Kurtzer
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yehuda kurtzer is President of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. He has written and lectured widely on Jewish history, Jewish memory, leadership in American Jewish life, and the relationship between American Jews, Israel and Zionism. He is known as a leading public intellectual in the American Jewish community.
Surviving, Thriving, and Excelling in Jewish Life – with Barry Finestone
How should North American Jewish communities balance security, vibrant communal life, and moral purpose?
Recorded live in Jerusalem during the Shalom Hartman Institute's Community Leadership Program, Yehuda Kurtzer sits down with Barry Finestone, President and CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation, to…
The Right to Belong: A Palestinian Perspective - with Rana Fahoum
What happens when citizenship and identity point in different
directions?
In this episode, Yehuda Kurtzer sits down with Rana Fahoum,
Vice President of the Shalom Hartman Institute and Director of Hartman’s Center for Shared Society, to examine the complexities of citizenship in Israel. Drawing…
A Yiddish Renaissance: Language, Memory, and Modern Jewish Life — with Rukhl Schaechter (Re-run)
Did Yiddish ever really die?
On this re-release of Identity/Crisis, Yehuda Kurtzer sits down with Rukhl
Schaechter, editor of the Yiddish Forverts, to explore the surprising renaissance of the Yiddish language—from new dictionaries and online media to Duolingo learners and Hasidic vernacular. Tog…
The Jewish Politics of Self-Destruction—with Amotz Asa-El
Could lessons from ancient politics help shape Israel’s future?
As Israel heads toward its October 2026 election, Yehuda Kurtzer talks with author and historian Amotz Asa-El to explore what ancient Jewish political failures can teach us about Israel’s current crossroads. Drawing on Asa-El’s book, …
People of the Shuk – with Adeena Sussman
Can a bite of food transport us across time and place?
After a walk together through Tel Aviv’s Shuk HaCarmel, Yehuda Kurtzer sits down with extraordinary chef and cookbook author Adeena Sussman to discuss the relationship between food, memory, and the influences that shape contemporary Israeli c…
Can Jewish communities move beyond surviving to thriving?
Yehuda Kurtzer, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, discusses the state of pluralism in North America following October 7th. Kurtzer argues for moving beyond survival-focused thinking toward Jewish thriving and excellence, examines the collapse of distinctions between antisemitism and antizi…
Feminism, Jews, and the Legacy of Gloria Steinem—with Judith Rosenbaum
What does it mean to plant seeds for a future you may never see?
Following the death of Gloria Steinem, Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with Judith Rosenbaum, educator, historian, and CEO of the Jewish Women's Archive, to reflect on Steinem’s legacy, the power of feminism, and the long arc of social change.…
Jewish Religious Freedom and the Supreme Court – with Michael Avi Helfand
Are religious liberty and liberal democracy a natural match or are they destined to be in conflict?
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments about religious liberty, Yehuda Kurtzer sits down with legal scholar Michael Avi Helfand to discuss current cases affecting Jewish religious freedoms…
Israel/Today: How October 7 Changed the Jewish Story – with Yossi Klein Halevi
Three years after October 7, what are Israel’s possibilities for healing, renewal, and a different future?
In this episode, the second of our mini-series Israel/Today, Yehuda Kurtzer and journalist Yossi Klein Halevi reflect on how trauma, memory, and fear have reshaped Israeli society and Jewish…
Israel/Today: Israel’s Elections, Netanyahu’s Shadow – with Tamar Ish-Shalom
With Israel's elections just weeks away, what
vision for the country's future will ultimately prevail?
In this episode, the third installment of our Israel/Today mini-series, Yehuda Kurtzer speaks with Israeli journalist Tamar Ish-Shalom. They examine Benjamin Netanyahu's enduring political streng…
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